Bury Castle, Greater Manchester

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Bury Castle, Greater Manchester

Bury Castle, Greater Manchester

Bury Castle was an early medieval moated manor house in Bury, Lancashire (grid reference SD803108). Its remains are listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.^[2] The manor house was built by Sir Thomas Pilkington – lord of the manors of Bury and Pilkington, and an influential member of Lancashire's gentry – in 1469.^[1]^[3] He was given permission by Edward IV to:

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